WPCK *̧A8-)câۑ/*ϲ/8:EкPD,1: 2"LB-}\oo>-Qu#rlӉndxȋ„v\~`9=Q ?嘳 cgO〾:_|5hUi}J{{s˼y2ߍ9kK?VՆPyAP%wmIrEE-xzZ4x\Bdi d 6k$X7s%IBrMxA|L綬]sn u6L5WGL^vq=63A%L|֮E6Z‘ܓe}pqs* LL# (UN3 % 0U<:w@v4 0 0D )U:/)iU: AQ 0D 0D' 0Dkk D/ B D3 B.HP LaserJet 4SiHPPCL5MS,,,,,,0nLh(hH  Z 6Times New Roman RegularX(7$  7XXdXXd7  Xd|XXX-Bu Z$Arrus BT Roman [{DӀn~<$B/M<3|x((3 ?$ 7!  7XXdd7  XJXXX   `   0      ?$  X$nXXX `   1    ݀Rule10(CourtofAppeals). AffirmanceWithoutOpinion. TheCourt,  withtheconcurrenceofalljdugesparticipatinginthecase,mayaffirmtheactionofthetrialcourtbyorderwithoutrenderingaformalopinionwhenanopinionwouldhavenoprecedentialvalueandoneormoreofthefollowingcircumstancesexistandaredispositiveoftheappeal:8 ` 8 ` !` !(1)theCourtconcursinthefactsasfoundorasfoundbynecessaryimplicationbythetrialcourt.    8 ` 8 ` !` !(2)thereismaterialevidencetosupporttheverdictofthejury.    8 ` 8 ` !` !(3)noreversibleerroroflawappears.    ̀Suchcasesmaybeaffirmedasfollows: AffirmedinaccordancewithCourtofAppealsRule10(a).($$   1    !"   X(XXX ulX X(   Ad FILED X(X ul   December29,1998  CecilCrowson,Jr. : X X(AppellateCourtClerk ,cAZ"Arial Regular  !"  X(XXXulXX(   Ad FILEDX(Xul   December28,1998  CecilCrowson,Jr.: XX(AppellateCourtClerk ,cAZ"Arial Regular !" %C<< CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5(3$ !  (3$ !  (#$  0  ''' dxdP PdKKKK'dxd d 7!  7XXdd7  X$nXXX  TR[A' Legal3'A' Legal3'T7XXdXXd7r (<,(j 8` `@E` ttx$, rr(<,(j 8` `@E` ttx$, r@ INTHECOURTOFAPPEALSOFTENNESSEE  @!WESTERNSECTIONATJACKSON `  ______________________________________________ INRE:ESTATEOF h      p FROMTHESHELBYCOUNTY    PURNIEANNALLEN, h      p PROBATECOURT,No.B26326    t(>.*jxR]` `@EF i ` ttx$~ 1 tDeceased,    h      p THEHONORABLELEONARD    `     h      p PIEROTTI,JUDGE `     h      p AFFIRMED   `     h      p C.A.No.02A019808PB00232    7  7XXdXXd7  X$nXXX$n   `     h      p C.MichaelRobbinsofMemphis `     h      p WilliamD.MasseyofMemphis `     h      p ForAppellant,WilliamB.Allen,Sr.     `     h      p R.MichaelPotter;BethWeems `     h      p Bradley;Burch,Porter&Johnson `     h      p ofMemphis `     h      p ForAppellee,WilliamB.Allen,Jr.   ____________________________________________________________________________   @33%MEMORANDUMOPINION  ##  1      ׈   @%%*ANDORDER___________________________________________________________________________ CRAWFORD,J.      ` Petitioner,WilliamB.Allen,Sr.,alifebeneficiaryofatrust,appealstheorderoftheProbateCourtdenyingapetitiontoremovethetrustee,respondent,WilliamB.Allen,Jr.. ` Theorderappealeddenyingtheremovalofthetrusteealsodeferredforlater ) ""9 considerationacrosspetitionfiledbytherespondenttrustee.Atthetimeoforalargument,theCourtwaspreliminarilyoftheopinionthatthejudgmentwasnotafinaljudgmentappealableasofrightpursuanttoT.R.A.P.3.Inretrospect,however,weareoftheopinionthatprobatemattersbecauseoftheircontinuingnaturecanhavefinalityastovariousproceedingsoverthecourseoftime.Ourcourtshavelongestablishedthatappealsfromordersremovingorrefusingtoremoveexecutorsoradministratorsareappealableasinothercases.2JackrRobinson,Jr.&JeffMobley,    PritchardonWillsandAdministrationofEstates sec616(5thed.1994); seeInRe  WootensEstate ,114Tenn.289,85S.W.1105(1905); Rhodesv.Boyer ,106Tenn.   434,61S.W.776(1901).Astestamentarytrusteesmayberemovedbytheprobatecourtandoccupyasomewhatanalogouspositiontoexecutorsoradministrators,thisruleshouldequallyapplytotrustees.Accordingly,wedeterminethatthiscaseisproperlyappealedtothisCourt. ` Aftercarefulconsiderationoftheentirerecord,thejudgmentisaffirmedinaccordancewithCourtofAppealsRule10(a).Costsoftheappealareassessedtoappellantforwhichexecutionmayissue,ifnecessary. `     h      p _________________________________ `     h      p W.FRANKCRAWFORD, (!!  `     h      p PRESIDINGJUDGE,W.S.  ) ""   `     h      p __________________________________ + $$  `     h      p ALANE.HIGHERS,JUDGE  ,%%  `     h      p __________________________________ `     h      p DAVIDR.FARMER,JUDGE